- Elevation
- 599 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Guadalupe740 m · 18.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail10.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 29.8811, -99.2748
Castle Rock is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded 599 m. Guadalupe stands 740 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is The Bluff, a cliff 0.8 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 10 miles off. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 599 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Castle Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe | W 278° | 740 m | 18.8 mi |
| Red Hill | NW 312° | 679 m | 21.0 mi |
| Chalk Hill | SW 232° | 670 m | 14.9 mi |
| Edwards Peak | E 79° | 666 m | 2.7 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | SW 235° | 654 m | 18.5 mi |
| Round Mountain | SSW 207° | 648 m | 11.0 mi |
| Wernette Mountain | SW 223° | 647 m | 20.6 mi |
| Seco Mountain | SSW 205° | 629 m | 15.4 mi |
- 10.5 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Joe H. Newcomer: 5.3 mi
- River Oaks Courts: 5.6 mi
- Turtle Creek School and Cemetery: 7.3 mi
- Site of Camp Verde: 9.3 mi
- Old Historical Camp Verde Army Fort Historical Monument: 9.3 mi
Peaks: 55
- Edwards Peak: 2.7 mi
- White Bluff: 4.1 mi
- Mount Medina: 9.6 mi
- Pikes Peak: 10.2 mi
- Mount Verde: 10.3 mi
Parks: 43
- Moffett Park: 6.2 mi
- Bandina Christian Youth Camp: 9.6 mi
- Verde Creek Park: 10.2 mi
- Camp Sionito: 10.5 mi
- Kerrville-Schreiner Park Hillside: 12.3 mi
Springs: 18
- Green Spring: 10.6 mi
- White Oak Spring: 12.6 mi
- Muskhog Spring: 13.5 mi
- Duncan Spring: 13.7 mi
- Kindla Spring: 14.1 mi
Cliffs: 13
- The Bluff: 0.8 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 10.0 mi
- Bee Bluff: 10.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 10.5 mi
- Bee Bluff: 12.7 mi
Museums: 5
- Schreiner Mansion - Historic Site and Event Center: 14.0 mi
- Kerr Arts & Cultural Center: 14.0 mi
- Frontier Times Museum: 16.1 mi
- Lone Star Motorcycle Museum: 19.0 mi
- Sabinal Canyon Museum : 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Scenic View: 16.5 mi
- Kerr County Eastbound Rest Area: 19.0 mi
- Kerr County Westbound Rest Area: 19.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- SR 173 Roadside Picnic Area: 10.2 mi
- Schumacher Crossing Rest Area: 13.3 mi
- Area C: 19.1 mi
Artworks: 3
- Stonehenge II: 13.3 mi
- Lupe: 13.8 mi
- Gazebo for Albert Steves: 24.1 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Hill Country State Natural Area: 17.8 mi
- Lost Maples State Natural Area: 18.5 mi
- Kerr Wildlife Management Area: 19.4 mi
Attractions: 1
- The Cross at Kerrville: 16.4 mi
Gardens: 1
- The Gardens at the Ridge: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:17 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:38 | 20:07 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:04 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 17:07 | 17:43 |
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